GSMYSASoccer

Parent Information

Everything you need to know before the season starts.

Find registration deadlines, age divisions, required gear, and uniform details all in one place. We want every family to feel ready and welcome on day one.

Registration

When to Register

Early Registration

$45

April 1st- April 18th

Regular Registration

$55

April 19th-May 18th

Late Registration

$65

May 19th-May 31st

WANNA JOIN?

Yearly registration is closed, but please use the link below to be added to a waitlist. This is not a guarantee, but we will do the best we can.

Registration QR Code

Uniforms & Gear

Here's what GSMYSA provides and what you'll need to bring.

Included with registration
You provide

Provided with Registration

Covered by your registration fee
  • Jersey — GSMYSA-branded jersey in your team color, included with every registration fee.Included
  • Socks — matching team socks provided for all age divisions.Included

Required Player Gear

Players must bring these to every game
  • Cleats — molded rubber cleats are recommended. Metal studs and a front cleat are not allowed at any age level.Required
  • Shin guards — mandatory for all players at every practice and game. No shin guards, no play.Required
  • Shorts — Black solid-color athletic shorts for game dayRequired
  • Water bottle Required

Goalkeeper Gear

Goalkeepers must wear a different-colored jersey than their teammates, but pennies are provided. GSMYSA also provides keeper gloves. 

Our Divisions

Players are grouped by age so the game matches their stage of development.

U6 (K-1st grade)

Introductory soccer with one midweek practice and one game which is 4 v 4. The focus is on fun and basic ball skills.

U8 (2nd-3rd grade)

Small-sided 6 v 6 games with one weeknight practice and game. Teams co-ed and the focus is on ball skills, passing, and game knowledge.

U10 (4th and 5th)

8 v 8 games. You can count on one midweek practice and one midweek game. Depending on teams you may have 2 games a week. The focus is on skill improvement, positioning, and teamwork. Championship game at the end of the season.

U14 (6th-8th)

Full 11 v 11 games. You will have a minimum of one practice and one game per week. Focus on game understanding, teamwork, and leadership. Championship at the end of the season. 

Rules

A few basics every family should know before game day. Please follow this link to get full GSMYSA Soccer Rules

Equal Playing Time

Every registered player gets meaningful time on the field — this is recreational soccer, not tryout soccer.

Good Sportsmanship

Positive coaching and respectful cheering only. Unsportsmanlike conduct toward players, coaches, or referees is not tolerated.

Required Gear

Shin guards are mandatory for every practice and game. Cleats are strongly recommended; no jewelry is allowed on the field.

Arrival Time

Please arrive 15 minutes before kickoff for warm-ups. Teams may need to adjust lineups if players are late.

Weather Policy

Games are rarely canceled for light rain. Check the league page or your coach's message for lightning or field closures.

Age Divisions

Players compete within their registered age division. Age is determined by grade/birth year at the start of the season.